José Valerio Oracle Technology

RAC LMS processes

05.25.2010 · Posted in Internals, Performance, RAC

Background Processes From 10g and over, Real Application Cluster databases has two new background processes: LMON – The Global Enqueue Service Monitor monitors the entire cluster to manage the global enqueues and the cluster resources. LMON manages instance and process failures and the associated recovery for the Global Cache Service (GCS) and Global Enqueue Service ...

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Oracle Premier Support for 10gR2 ends in July 2010.

05.22.2010 · Posted in Tip

Premier Support for the 10gR2 database ends in July 2010.  If you haven’t already started planning your 11g database upgrade, we recommend that you start as soon as possible . ...

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RAC Interconnect Performance

05.19.2010 · Posted in Internals, Performance, RAC

The contention in blocks can be measured by using the block transfer statistic. The first step is to determine block transfer time examining  the gv$sysstat view: global cache cr block receive time global cache cr blocks received. The time is determined by calculating the ratio of global cache cr block receive time to global cache ...

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Performance Advantages of using PL/SQL

05.16.2010 · Posted in Performance, Technology, Tip

PL/SQL can often add to program functionality and programmer efficiency, and there are certainly many cases in which a procedural language such as PL/SQL can do things that a nonprocedural language such as SQL cannot. For a number of reasons, a PL/SQL approach might offer great performance improvements over a traditional SQL approach. Why to ...

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AWR – Examples of how to get top resources and other information

04.05.2010 · Posted in Performance, RDBMS, Scripts, Tip

Some useful awr queries, change according your needs. Top 10 queries by resource usage across all executions SELECT * FROM   (SELECT   SQL_ID, SUM(disk_reads_delta) AS “Disk Reads” FROM     DBA_HIST_SQLSTAT S WHERE    SNAP_ID > 209 AND SNAP_ID <= 210 AND S.MODULE = ‘ClaimCenter’ GROUP BY SQL_ID HAVING   SUM(disk_reads_delta) >= 0 ORDER BY 2 DESC) DERIVED_TABLE WHERE  ROWNUM ...

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PROT-1: Failed to initialize ocrconfig – Clusterware 11g R1

03.28.2010 · Posted in 11g R1, Errors, Linux, OCFS2, OS, RAC

UAYOR  – Use at your on risk.   OS: Linux CentOS 5.4  CFS: OCFS2  -  /u01 Oracle clusterware installation (11.1.0.6.0)  finished successfully , but when trying to run root.sh in the first node  I’m getting the following error: [root@prod10 oracle]# sh -x /u00/clusterware/11.1.0/crs/root.sh + /u00/clusterware/11.1.0/crs/install/rootinstall + /u00/clusterware/11.1.0/crs/install/rootconfig Checking to see if Oracle CRS stack is ...

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Does GoldenGate replicate to TimesTen?

03.24.2010 · Posted in TimesTen, White Papers

Yes, it does. Capture is still not supported by GoldenGate, but I know Oracle actually is evaluating the possibility. Sources From an old GoldenGate WhitePaper (This WP was wrote before Oracle acquire TimesTen) … Comprehensive Platform Support GoldenGate can replicate data bi-directionally between any combination of Oracle, DB2,Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase, Informix, NonStop SQL and ...

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Understanding “The Oracle Query Processing”

03.24.2010 · Posted in 10g R1, 10g R2, 11g R1, 11g R2, Performance, RDBMS

The Query Processing category includes the statistics used to calculate the hit ratio for the database. In this post are just explained the most important.  This information is related to the dynamic statistic table v$sysstat. The main purpose of this post is to add basic knowledge when trying to tune queries in oracle database environments ...

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Oracle on Windows 32 Bits – PAE – 3GB

03.20.2010 · Posted in Tip, W32

Unlike Unix ports of Oracle Database, Oracle on windows is implemented as a single operating system process. From this way typically processes such process monitor (PMON) and log writer (LGWR) have been converted to threads, native windows threads running in a large Oracle process. The process address space on 32-Bit Windows is 4GB.  However, Microsoft ...

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